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AB 400: Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training: police canines.
What AB 400 does, verified March 9, 2026
This bill requires the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to study and issue recommendations to the legislature on the use of police canines by law enforcement. The study must consider guidelines for appropriate patrol use with a canine and appropriate use with a canine for detection. The commission's recommendations must be issued by July 1, 2028, and the provisions will be repealed on July 1, 2031.
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Last action: Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. (2026-01-22)Alert me
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| Jan. 22, 2026 | Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. |
| Jan. 22, 2026 | Stricken from file. |
| Oct. 01, 2025 | Consideration of Governor's veto pending. |
| Oct. 01, 2025 | Vetoed by Governor. |
| Sep. 24, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. |